They’re Still Coming…

from The Mirror ‘Huge meteor’ crashes to earth as flash of light is spotted in sky and houses start to shake BY LAURA CONNOR A ‘ meteor ‘ crashed into earth causing tremors and a huge “flash of light” in the sky, it has been...

Huge-ass Fungus

from Atlas Obscura This 84-Year-Old Retiree Wants ‘the Internet’ to See a Massive Mushroom He Found Don Smith is proud. By Erik Shilling You may not be able to tell from the photo, but, as his granddaughter wrote on Facebook, Don Smith is a very happy man....

Watching Pitch Drip

from Atlas Obscura The Pitch Drop Experiment Begun 82 years ago, this science experiment keeps on going, ever so slowly.  University of Queensland Physics Museum Begun in 1927 by Professor Thomas Parnell, this experiment was meant to reveal the surprising properties...

Dissected Graces

from Nautilus The Brief, Mystical Reign of the Wax Cadaver Early medical models of human anatomy shrouded death in feminine beauty. BY JOANNA EBENSTEIN Image courtesy of Museo Della Specola, Florence, Italy / Bridgeman Images Toward the end of the 18th century, in a...